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Martinez recipe · DosVermuts

Classics

Martinez

Softer than a Martini and brighter than a Manhattan, the Martinez sits neatly between both families.

stirnick-and-noraginvermouth

Reference: DosVermuts adaptation from Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 25, image 29 · Scale it, save it, or twist it below.

Recipe

Martinez

Old Tom gin and sweet vermouth with cherry depth and bitter structure.

Method: stirGlass: nick-and-noraGarnish: Lemon twist

Batch size

Ingredients100%

Old Tom gin
45ml
Sweet vermouth
45ml
Maraschino liqueur
7.5ml
Aromatic bitters
1 dash
1ml

How to make it

1Stir all ingredients with cold ice until integrated and silky.
2Strain into a chilled Nick and Nora.
3Express a lemon twist over the drink and place it on the rim.

Good to know

red herbsdry cherrysoft juniper

Where it's from

Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 25, image 29

Status

A trusted classic — make it as-is, scale it, or twist it.

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